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Lindsay Pliner, LCSW, LCADC

Belle Mead,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate clinician with a strong desire to further contribute to delivering exceptional care to our members. Respectful, hardworking, and adaptable professional with 10+ years of experience with working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse use disorders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Clinician

Horizon BCBSNJ
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintain daily caseload, conduct and complete concurrent reviews within necessary timeframe, utilize MCG and ASAM criteria, provide case coverage, advocate for member and/or family, coordinate member care with MDs and case managers, develop rapport with assigned facilities’ contacts, assist with training new hires.

Senior Social Worker

Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health
08.2015 - 05.2024
  • Served as Senior Social Worker for the First Responder Program from 11/2020-10/2022. Maintained excel database for alumni program, completed necessary paperwork for patient’s LOA, conducted follow up surveys to patient’s.
  • Served as Interim Social Work Coordinator for Wing 6 from 3/2020-9/2020. Assigned daily cases to staff, attended biweekly coordinator meetings and distributed pertinent information to my team, coordinated case balancing with other wing coordinators, performed daily social work duties.
  • Conducted assessments, formulated treatment plans, provided group and individual therapy, recommended and referred patients to appropriate aftercare, coordinated patient care with families and outside agencies.

Peer Outreach Worker/AmeriCorps

Spectrum Youth And Family Services
11.2011 - 08.2013
  • Created connections between the drop-in center and local resources that provided at-risk and homeless youth with agencies and programs that can help with a variety of their needs, assisted clients with finding jobs, developing cover letters and resumes, provided free HIV testing and education.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
2015

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
2011

Skills

  • Utilization Management
  • Case Management
  • Discharge Planning
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Worker Training

Certification

  • Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI)

Timeline

Behavioral Health Clinician

Horizon BCBSNJ
10.2022 - Current

Senior Social Worker

Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health
08.2015 - 05.2024

Peer Outreach Worker/AmeriCorps

Spectrum Youth And Family Services
11.2011 - 08.2013

Master of Social Work -

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Vermont
Lindsay Pliner, LCSW, LCADC